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Wizards (1977)

"An epic fantasy of peace and magic."

6.219771h 21mEN
AnimationFantasyScience Fiction

Directed by Ralph Bakshi

Rating

6.2/10

Runtime

1h 21m

Language

EN

Release

February 9, 1977

Director

Ralph Bakshi

Official Trailer

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Overview

After the death of his mother, evil mutant wizard Blackwolf discovers long-lost military technologies. Full of ego and ambition, Blackwolf claims his mother's throne, assembles an army, and sets out to brainwash and conquer Earth. Meanwhile, Blackwolf's gentle twin brother, the bearded sage Avatar, ...

Cast

Bob Holt

Bob Holt

Avatar (voice)

Jesse Welles

Jesse Welles

Elinore (voice)

Richard Romanus

Richard Romanus

Weehawk (voice)

David Proval

David Proval

Peace (voice)

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

Sean (voice)

Jim Connell

Jim Connell

President (voice)

Steve Gravers

Steve Gravers

Blackwolf (voice)

Barbara Sloane

Barbara Sloane

Fairy (voice)

Angelo Grisanti

Angelo Grisanti

Frog (voice)

Hyman Wien

Hyman Wien

Priest (voice)

Christopher Tayback

Christopher Tayback

Peewhittle (voice)

Peter Hobbs

Peter Hobbs

General (voice)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Wizards (1977), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

After the death of his mother, evil mutant wizard Blackwolf discovers long-lost military technologies. Full of ego and ambition, Blackwolf claims his mother's throne, assembles an army, and sets out to brainwash and conquer Earth. Meanwhile, Blackwolf's gentle twin brother, the bearded sage Avatar, calls upon his own magical abilities to foil Blackwolf's plans for world domination — even if it means eliminating his own flesh and blood.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Wizards. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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